United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 16

AMTA urges government to prioritise mobile network reforms
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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digital economy
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The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association urges government action on spectrum, infrastructure and disaster resilience to bolster Australia's digital economy.

IFS Ultimo targets four-fold partner sales growth by 2030
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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IFS Ultimo plans to quadruple its indirect sales by 2030, expanding its partner network across key global regions and enhancing its EAM software offerings.

DFS partners with inploi to boost accessibility in hiring
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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recruitment
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accessibility
DFS partners with inploi to enhance its recruitment platform with accessibility features, supporting inclusive hiring across all its UK retail brands.

ClearCourse acquires Computers for Flooring in Welsh push
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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software development
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software
ClearCourse has acquired Cardiff-based Computers for Flooring, expanding its UK reach with software managing GBP £180m in flooring sales annually.

Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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fintech
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Banked has acquired UK app VibePay to boost Pay by Bank with new incentives, expanding presence in UK, US, Australia, and accelerating global adoption.

UK accountancy inefficiencies cost sector GBP £5.3 billion
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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process automation
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accounting
Inefficiencies in UK accountancy firms, costing the sector GBP £5.3 billion annually, stem from outdated processes and low-value tasks, says Silverfin report.

Tinder brings experimental AI dating game to UK iOS users
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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ai
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social networking
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tinder
Tinder has launched The Game Game in the UK, an AI-powered chat experience letting users practise dating skills with GPT-4o on iOS devices.

Climb strikes global deal to distribute Unframe AI platform
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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microsoft
Climb Channel Solutions UK partners with Unframe to expand access to its GBP £40m-backed AI platform, boosting AI adoption for UK and Irish businesses.

Most firms failing audit standards due to poor workflows
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Research by Swimlane reveals only 29% of organisations consistently meet compliance standards amid rising regulations and fragmented audit workflows.

Gallagher Security reveals new future-focused solutions
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Gallagher Security showcased innovative products like QuickSwitch and Command Centre v9.30 at The Security Event 2025 in Birmingham's NEC.

Yondr opens new sustainable data centre in Slough campus
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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dei
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cleantech
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sustainability
Yondr Group has activated the first 10MW phase of its new 30MW data centre on its 100MW London campus in Slough, advancing UK digital infrastructure.

UK firms face rising cyberwarfare threats & GBP £14.2m costs
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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ransomware
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UK firms face soaring cyberwarfare threats, with Transport and Logistics hit hardest at GBP £14.2m average ransomware costs amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Five startups win ABB’s challenge with AI energy solutions
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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cartech
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ai
Five startups from Switzerland, Dublin, Canada, and the UK win ABB's 2025 Startup Challenge, each receiving USD $30,000 to develop AI energy solutions.

Nutrivend selects Orderwise Cloud to boost online growth
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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supply chain
Nutrivend adopts Forterro’s Orderwise Cloud to boost online sales, streamline warehouse management, and enhance stock visibility across its UK sports nutrition network.

Ecommpay urges merchants to bolster fraud prevention
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Ecommpay has urged merchants to enhance their fraud prevention strategies as UK ticket fraud losses soared to GBP £9.8 million in 2024, up 47% from the previous year.

Peter Young appointed CEO at leading tech firm Reconeyez
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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surveillance
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cloud services
Peter Young has been appointed CEO of Reconeyez, set to drive the firm's global growth with innovative AI technology in security and surveillance.

Creatio appoints Whiting to boost European sales growth
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Creatio has appointed Gareth Whiting as Senior Vice President of Sales in Europe to bolster its expansion, amid growing demand for AI-driven solutions.

Ipsotek appoints Dean Coleman as UK & Ireland Manager
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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digital entertainment
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ai
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vms
Ipsotek has appointed Dean Coleman as Country Manager for the UK and Ireland, aiming to bolster its presence and partnerships in the region.

NFL partners with NetApp to enhance data management
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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netapp
The NFL has announced a partnership with NetApp as its Official Intelligent Data Infrastructure partner, aiming to enhance operations and fan experiences globally.

AI in education: Survey reveals optimism & concerns
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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edutech
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students
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turnitin
Turnitin's latest survey reveals varied attitudes towards AI in education, with 78% positivity in Australia and New Zealand amid concerns about its overwhelming presence.